Foster v. Foster

On October 24, 1918, Dr. G. W. Poster died at his residence at Yantis, in Wood county, Tex., about 15 miles from Sul-phur Springs, the county seat of Hopkins county. He left surviving him his wife and three minor children, the oldest being a girl 13 years of age.

The widow and children are the appellants in this appeal. In January, 1919, Mrs. Poster for herself, and as next friend for her minor children, filed in the district court of Hopkins county this suit against W. T. Poster, the father, and J. N. Poster, an uncle, of her deceased husband. Her petition alleged, in substance, that after…